Search for: "U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS" Results 1261 - 1280 of 7,043
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
20 Feb 2020, 12:13 pm by Andrew Hamm
Securities and Exchange Commission 19-392Issues: (1) Whether the constitutional right to counsel of choice extends to cases in which a criminal defendant’s assets are frozen as part of a parallel civil enforcement action; and (2) whether the failure to return untainted personal property to a defendant violates the constitutional guarantee of due process. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 11:06 am
The Court found that an employee may bring a claim for retaliation under the federal civil rights law when he or she suffers an adverse employment action because someone “closely related” to the employee engaged in protected activity, such as filing a charge of discrimination or opposing discrimination. [read post]
10 May 2012, 8:57 am by Epstein Becker Green
Busching On April 20, 2012, in a noteworthy decision, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) protects transgender individuals from disparate treatment. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 9:05 pm by Luca Enriques
The European Commission’s approach here is much more aggressive than the celebrated extraterritorial reach o [read post]
5 May 2014, 7:08 am by David Clark
§ 1836 which would not only create a private right of action, but also would: Allow for courts to issue civil ex parte orders (a) “for the preservation of evidence,” including by making a copy of an electronic storage medium that contains the trade secret, and (b) providing for the seizure of any property used to commit or facilitate the commission of a violation; Authorize courts to award (a) injunctive relief, (b) damages for actual loss or any unjust… [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 7:35 am
Sexual harassment is prohibited under the federal Civil Rights Act, which makes it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sex as well as other protected categories like race, national origin and religion. [read post]
9 May 2010, 12:43 pm
The Commission found that Guatemala had violated the rights of the victims to redress and judicial process, and the Court, in 2010, agreed. [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 9:53 am by Steve Hall
"Jim Harrington of the Texas Civil Rights Project, which filed a complaint against Keller with the judicial commission, criticized the reprimand as a slap on the wrist. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 8:15 am
And it will likely only add to concerns European regulators already have about the ways in which U.S. surveillance harms the privacy rights of Europeans — jeopardizing an important transatlantic data-sharing agreement. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 9:01 pm by Rich Cassidy
Justice Scalia, joined by Justice Thomas, dissented, arguing that the 6th Amendment right to counsel is limited to the defense of criminal prosecutions and does not apply to the civil law consequences of conviction. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:35 am
The most recent instance was called the Norms on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Regard to Human Rights, drafted by a working group of a subsidiary body of the Commission on Human Rights, the institutional predecessor of the Human Rights Council.[4]At its 2004 session, the Commission declined to adopt the text, pointedly noting in a resolution that it “has not been requested by the Commission and, as a… [read post]